"I am a conservative Republican, but I believe in democracy and the separation of church and state. The conservative movement is founded on the simple tenet that people have the right to live life as they please as long as they don't hurt anyone else in the process."

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Source : Barry Morris Goldwater, C. C. Goldwater (2007). “The Conscience of a Conservative”, p.129, Princeton University Press

Barry Goldwater

#Hurt Quotes #Believe Quotes #Live Life Quotes

“The way that words fit together is always interesting to me. I love words.”
“Thereâ€™s a temptation in our networked age to think that ideas can be developed by email and iChat. Thatâ€™s crazy. Creativity comes from spontaneous meetings, from random discussions. You run into someone, you ask what theyâ€™re doing, you say â€˜wow,â€™ and soon youâ€™re cooking up all sorts of ideas.”
“Human nature exists and operates in an environment. And it is not 'in' that environment as coins are in a box, but as a plant is in the sunlight and soil.”
“When you look at sort of pop stardom now, some of these singers, it seems like the idea of them was created in a marketing meeting, and then they just found someone to sort of fulfill that role.”
“Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress. On the other hand, it is of little use to take criticism in a slavish spirit and to act on it without understanding it.”
“Hold high the brow serene, O youth, where now you stand; Let the bright sheen Of your grace be seen, Fair hope of my fatherland!”
“Balance is if you try hard, you work hard then the rewards are in balance with what you put in and what is available.”
“Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.”

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